NITDA, NCC Meet Tech Unicorns In Lagos, Utomi, Pantami Seek Regulatory Sync

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February 21, 2022
NITDA, NCC Meet Tech Unicorns In Lagos, Utomi, Pantami Seek Regulatory Sync

A Tuesday breakfast session jointly organised by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) in Lagos will discuss issues affecting tech unicorns and other startups within the ecosystem.

Professor Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, and Professor Pat Utomi,Founder of the Centre for Values in Leadership (CVL), will speak at the event, billed to hold at the Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island Lagos.

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Prime Business Africa reliably gathered that funding and investment matters, as well as how to provide the right regulatory and operational environment for tech startups, would form the thrust of  the early morning interaction.

Professor Utomi, who initiated  the programme through one of his CVL initiatives, is expected to  deliver the keynote, while Pantami will be special guest of honour.

Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Professor Umar Garba Danbatta will also deliver a keynote.

The significance of the special breakfast forum  is to forge efficient partnerships between operational and regulatory environments  within the ecosystem in line with global expectations.

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Victor Ezeja is a passionate journalist with seven years of experience writing on economy, politics and energy. He holds a Master's degree in Mass Communication.

Victor Ezeja

Victor Ezeja is a passionate journalist with seven years of experience writing on economy, politics and energy. He holds a Master's degree in Mass Communication.

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